Eva Grubinger was born in Salzburg and currently lives and works in Berlin. She obtained her degree from Hochschule der Künste Berlin in 1995. Her work focuses on the relationship between humans and technology, and the cultural and political processes that shape our perceptions. Working primarily with sculpture and installation, she alters familiar objects and contexts in order to challenge our perception and understanding of them. Grubinger has received numerous grants and participated in international residencies. Her artwork is featured in several public collections and spaces across Europe and the United States.